Job requirements
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Essential
13 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills
Able to function as a member of a team and support the management objectives of the department and trust
- Skills
Able to deal with requests form service users, managers and staff in a friendly and helpful way
- Skills
flexible
- Skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Skills
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Skills
Able to carry out manual tasks
- Values
Continuous improvement – committed to making improvements to our services for the benefit of all.
- Values
Accountability – taking ownership to anticipate, develop and deliver high quality care.
- Values
Respect – how we treat others in an inclusive and supportive way.
- Values
Enthusiasm – demonstrate our passion and pride for what we do and how we do it.
- Values
Support- actively supporting others with compassion and courage.
- Experience
Experience of working in a similar role.
- Qualifications
GCSE/O’Levels or experience.
Desirable
9 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Skills
Able to maintain accurate records.
- Skills
Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of people with mental health problems
- Skills
Willingness to undertake further training as required.
- Knowledge
Knowledge of the National Standards of Cleanliness.
- Knowledge
Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP.
- Knowledge
Knowledge of using cleaning equipment.
- Experience
Training in Health & Safety and catering or cleaning tasks.
- Experience
Experience of working in the NHS specifically Mental Health/ Community environment.
- Qualifications
Foundation certificate in food hygiene level 2.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates and Facilities Department for an enthusiastic team member for a Facilities Management Assistant (FMA) . The post is suited to a motivated and experienced Domestic services worker to work in Clockview Hospital. The postholder(s) will provide a Cleaning and Catering , ensuring National cleaning standards, PLACE requirements and CQC standards are met.
3-7pm Monday to Friday - 20 hours per week
Main duties of the job
An opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Management Assistant (Cleaning and Catering ) to work part of a team at Clock View Hospital, to carry out Cleaning and Catering duties and help us maintain the high standards already set within this department and in line with National Standards. We are looking to recruit a team member who has a flexible approach to their workload, can work to deadlines and show high standards of quality in their work.
You must have good communication skills, a pleasant personality, a positive attitude and a willingness to work within an acute mental health ward environment providing a high standard of cleanliness at all times. You must also possess the ability to work within a team or on your own as necessary with an understanding of health and safety in relation to safe working practices.
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 15.00pm to 19.00pm 20 hours per week. Some experience in a similar role would be beneficial however full training will be given This post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
NHS experience and training in safety, health and catering or cleaning tasks. Experience of working in a similar role (cleaning or catering). Experience of working in the NHS. Knowledge of the National Standards of Cleanliness and NHS Colour Coding. Experience of dealing with people.
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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This advert is for Facilities Management Assistant (Domestic/ Cleaner) with Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust in Warrington, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Cleaner role. The advertised salary is £25,272 pro rata per annum. The contract type is Permanent: 3-7pm Monday to Friday. The application deadline is 04 Oct 2026.
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